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Localisation Of Function (LOF) is the theory that certain areas of the brain correspond to certain functions and reflects the notion that behaviour, emotions and thoughts originate in the brain in specifi...

Ecological Validity refers to the extent to which your study is true to life. This means that you want to make your study as realistic and consistent with everyday common experience as possible to obtain ...

The restoration theory of sleep (Oswald, 1980) suggests that its function is to restore the body, including the replenishment of neurotransmitters, and the repair of tissue cells and muscles. It suggests ...

In this 22 mark question you first want to specify the parameters of the essay - define and explain schema theory as a concept (Schemas are cognitive structures that are derived from prior experience and ...

The dependent varible is defined as the thing which is being measured in an experiment, whilst the independent variable is the thing that is being manipulated or changed. Extraneous variables are undesira...